Daniel Król March 10, 2024
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How LinkedIn Serves 5 Million User Profiles per Second
Using Couchbase as a caching layer to scale. Plus, a deep dive on caching in system design, how to find great senior engineers and more.
blog.quastor.org
Pepsi Takes Over Iconic Global Landmarks to Unveil New Logo
The first rebranding in 14 years.
hypebeast.com
Sending WhatsApp messages to Signal, Telegram users will be possible soon
WhatsApp is gearing up to introduce a chat interoperability feature, permitting users to send messages to Signal and Telegram
newsbytesapp.com
Apple Maps vs. Google Maps: Which Is Better?
Apple Maps has been providing navigational guidance to Apple users for almost 13 and a half years now, and much has changed about the app in that...
macrumors.com
Top SEO Tips for 2024 — Whiteboard Friday
It's no surprise that in 2024, the main theme that we're going to see is how to manage SEO in an AI landscape. Crystal shares her top SEO tips to navigate this.
moz.com
Google Tips Satellite SOS Feature for Android Phones
The feature is popping up on Google Pixel phones with the latest Android update. But for now, it doesn't appear to connect to any satellite services.
pcmag.com
The history of Android: The evolution of the biggest mobile OS in the world
Now that Android 14 is here and 15 is on the horizon, we look back across Android history to see how Google's mobile OS has evolved.
androidauthority.com
15 Must-Watch AI Trends to Empower Your Business in 2024
Discover 15 AI trends to watch in 2024 to stay ahead of the curve and maximize your business opportunities.
semrush.com
Inside the World of TikTok Spammers and the AI Tools That Enable Them
This is where AI generated formats, Minecraft splitscreens, Reddit stories, 'Would You Rather' videos, and deep sea story spam come from.
404media.co
GenAI-Powered Search: Re-think Your Marketing Strategies
If searchers continue chatting with GenAI answer engines, it will be more critical than ever for marketers to track and monitor search results.
Copilot dreams and nightmares: Microsoft insiders share what they really think about the company's AI future
Wall Street is gushing about an AI productivity revolution. Inside Microsoft, the reality is less glamorous and the path to success less clear.
businessinsider.com
Google takes aim at SEO-optimized junk pages and spam with new search update
Google today took aim at the SEO industry, which has gamified search rankings to destroy the value of Google Search results. Often, consumers' web
techcrunch.com
Here's why Windows 11 is ditching Android apps
Microsoft this week announced, unexpectedly, that Windows 11 would drop its Subsystem for Android that allowed the OS to run...
9to5google.com
We Hacked Google A.I. for $50,000 - Lupin & Holmes
What happens in Vegas doesn’t always stay in Vegas, especially when it involves uncovering vulnerabilities in Google's systems.
landh.tech
The mysterious rise of the Chinese ecommerce giant behind Temu
Its finances are a black box and its operations shrouded in secrecy, but PDD’s extraordinary growth has made it a darling of Wall Street
ft.com
Here’s everything new in Android 14 QPR3 Beta 2
Google's next preview of Android 14 QPR3 is available today, and we are diving into Beta 2 to find what new features have been introduced.
Amazon just bought a 100% nuclear-powered data center
One of the US's largest nuclear power plants will directly power cloud service provider Amazon Web Services' new data center.
electrek.co
Report Finds No Correlation Between Social Media Engagement and Content Readership
More comments and likes doesn't necessarily lead to more clicks.
socialmediatoday.com
iOS 17.4 has landed – here are six new features it brings to your iPhone
A seismic shift for EU residents
techradar.com
The best techniques to improve web performance & speed
Page speed is an important metric when you're optimizing user experience. Check out some of the best techniques to improve your web perf.
oncrawl.com
Amazon's secret war on Android: The company has a plan to cure Alexa's addiction to Google's operating system.
Amazon has a multiyear plan to move some Alexa hardware away from Android in a bid to boost efficiency and improve device performance.
US Army tests AI chatbots as battle planners in a war game simulation
Researchers in the US Army are experimenting with commercial AI chatbots as battlefield advisers in war game simulations – but experts caution that such AI should not be used in high-stakes situations
newscientist.com
Evergreen vs. Classic Content: Why Marketers Should Know the Difference
Evergreen does not automatically mean the content will stand the test of time. Nor is content that stands the test of time necessarily evergreen. Why? And can AI even generate classic content? Let’s explore.
contentmarketinginstitute.com
New Google structured data carousels (beta)
Google has new documentation on what it also called host carousels within Google Search.
searchengineland.com
42 YouTube Stats to Know in 2024
Our list of YouTube stats shows why you should be using video content and ads in your 2024 marketing.
How Long Does Website SEO Take to Show Results? (Real Data)
Are you wondering how long it takes to see results after optimizing your website for search? We show you real data on how long website SEO takes to show results.
wpbeginner.com
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